Where does “cyclododecatriene” come from?
cyclododecatriene (English) comes from English cyclo, from English O, from Middle English O, from Old English o, from Latin o, from Etruscan 𐌏, from Ancient Greek ο, from Phoenician 𐤏.
cyclododecatriene (English): A cyclic alkene formed by the cyclotrimerization...
Definitions
- A cyclic alkene formed by the cyclotrimerization...
Ancestry of “cyclododecatriene”, step by step
cyclododecatriene traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English cyclo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cyclo | A tuk-tuk; A cycle rickshaw |
| 2 | English | O | A blood type that lacks A or B antigens and may... |
| 3 | Middle English | O | — |
| 4 | Old English | o | ever, always |
| 5 | Latin | o | The name of the letter "O"; o!; oh! |
| 6 | Etruscan | 𐌏 | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ο | Lower-case omicron (ὂ μικρόν), the 15th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. It represented the close-mid back rounded vowel. It is preceded by ξ and followed by π |
| 8 | Phoenician | 𐤏 | ayin; ʿayin |
| 9 | Egyptian | 𓁹 | — |
via English dodecatriene
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dodecatriene | A chain of twelve carbon atoms with three double bonds |
| 2 | English | dodeca- | API; twelve |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | δώδεκα | twelve |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *dwoΗdeḱm̥ | — |